Chilled Wild Ginseng Roots from Japan
Wild ginseng roots stored chilled post-harvest to extend shelf life for pharmaceutical processing. Covered by HTS 1211.20.10.90 for chilled wild ginseng roots. Chilling counts as preservation without freezing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide continuous temperature logs (0-4°C); use insulated reefer containers; declare chill method to distinguish from fresh